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Sport and those who run it have an important duty to ensure the
safety and wellbeing of young participants. This text presents the
findings of a unique research project into the experiences of a
wide range of stakeholders in contemporary youth soccer, exploring
crucial issues of child protection, social policy, and the culture
and governance of sport. It covers: The youth soccer context -
twenty-first century family life, the sports policy background, and
the organisation, governance and culture of the English game
Research findings - the experiences of children and young people,
parents and carers, coaches, teachers, referees, Child Protection
Officers, Football Development Officers, and those involved in
women's, disability and professional soccer Issues in social policy
research - methodological, ethical and management challenges
Conclusions and implications - the benefits and limitations of
different approaches to the protection of children and young people
in sport. For researchers, professionals and decision-makers, this
text provides important new insight into the impact of child
protection policies, and into the potential for evidence-based
practice in youth sport.
Sport and those who run it have an important duty to ensure the
safety and wellbeing of young participants. This text presents the
findings of a unique research project into the experiences of a
wide range of stakeholders in contemporary youth soccer, exploring
crucial issues of child protection, social policy, and the culture
and governance of sport. It covers: The youth soccer context -
twenty-first century family life, the sports policy background, and
the organisation, governance and culture of the English game
Research findings - the experiences of children and young people,
parents and carers, coaches, teachers, referees, Child Protection
Officers, Football Development Officers, and those involved in
women's, disability and professional soccer Issues in social policy
research - methodological, ethical and management challenges
Conclusions and implications - the benefits and limitations of
different approaches to the protection of children and young people
in sport. For researchers, professionals and decision-makers, this
text provides important new insight into the impact of child
protection policies, and into the potential for evidence-based
practice in youth sport.
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